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This accessibility statement applies to content published on the Unified Sherpa Services website.
This website is run by Jisc. It is designed to be used by as many people as possible. The text should be clear and simple to understand. You should be able to:
AbilityNet has advice on making your device easier to use if you have a disability.
We know some parts of this website are not fully accessible:
If you are experiencing difficulty with any content on Sherpa Services or require assistance with any part of our site, please contact us as detailed below and we will be happy to assist. If you wish to report an accessibility issue, have any questions, or need assistance please contact help@jisc.ac.uk.
If you need information on this website in a different format like accessible PDF, large print, easy read, audio recording or braille contact us:
We will consider your request and get back to you.
If you contact us with a complaint and you are not happy with our response contact the Equality Advisory and Support Service (EASS).
The Equality and Human Rights Commission (EHRC) is responsible for enforcing the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018 (the "accessibility regulations").
Jisc is committed to making its websites accessible, in accordance with the Public Sector Bodies (Websites and Mobile Applications) (No. 2) Accessibility Regulations 2018.
This website is partially compliant with the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.1 AA standard, due to the non-compliances listed under Non-accessible content.
Non-compliance with the accessibility regulations:
Remediation date to address the above non-compliance issues is planned for the end of August 2024.
Hotjar
We use Hotjar to better understand our users’ needs and optimise the experience of this website. We do not have a suitable alternative and, as we do not control the platform, are unable to make the changes required to improve it. We are aware of a number of accessibility issues and Jisc is looking to retest its accessibility during December 2023. This statement will be updated to show the results of that testing.
Evaluation of the website’s compliance was carried out via self assessment on 20 November 2023. Using a combination of manual testing and automated testing (Axe, Lighthouse, SiteImprove and Wave).
Evaluation of the website’s compliance was carried out as a self assessment.
Whenever new features are released they go through our internal quality assurance checks and must meet WCAG 2.1 AA. We are also committed to working on the issues above.
This statement was prepared on 15 November 2023. It was last updated on 20 November 2023.
Content modified from the GOV.UK accessibility statement - used through the GOV.UK accessibility statement v3.0